Foreign News: Le Jour de Gloire (1947)

The bitter glories of the French Resistance had lingered on into the
politics of peace. Long after the common enemy was beaten, and the
people of the underground had returned to their drab lives, men utterly
opposed to Communism hesitated to attack Communists with whom they had
shared danger in the struggle against the Germans. Even the Communists
had curbed personal attacks on men like Georges Bidault, whose
Resistance leadership they had accepted. But it was obvious that sooner
or later the Communists would do away with such sentimental nonsense.
By last week,...